Begins 2022-Present: Global Sky Partners Astrophotography Ages 16+
In collaboration with Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO), we have been awarded 200 hours of telescope time on their 0.4-meter system of telescopes, and 60 minutes of time goes to each team. The 60 minutes will allow you to take 3-5 images depending on the object you are imaging. After sharing and discussing the images with project-mates, you may be offered more time.
To participate in this program, you will need an LCO account. Students 16 and up may be awarded telescope time.
2019-Present: Global Sky Partners – 100 Telescope Hours for 100 Schools (100/100)
In collaboration with Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO), we have been awarded 100 hours of telescope time on their 0.4-meter system of telescopes, and 90 minutes of time goes to each teacher. The 90 minutes will allow you to take 7-9 images depending on the object you are imaging.
To participate in this program, you will need an LCO account. Only teachers may request an account.